Lot 578
A Superb set IRELAND Samuel
Auction: 1 February 2005 at 11:00 GMT
Description
Picturesque views on the River Thames from its source in Glocestershire [sic] to the Nore ... 1st edition, 2 volumes, hand coloured engraved titlepage to each vol., 2 black and white maps, 52 hand coloured plates, full green morocco, gilt panelled, spines decorated gilt in compartments, inner gilt dentelles, t.e.g., by Riviere, repair to paper fault in p. 5 of vol. 1, some very light spotting to margins of some plates, 8vo., London: Egerton, 1792
Picturesque views on the River Wye from its source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its junction with the Severn below Chepstow ... 1st edition, black and white map, hand col. frontis. and 30 other hand coloured plates, uniformly bound with the above, 8vo., London: Faulder, 1797
Picturesque views on the River Medway, from the Nore to the vicinity of its source in Sussex ... 1st edition, hand coloured engraved titlepage, black and white map, 28 hand col. engraved plates, uniformly bound with the above, 8vo., London: Egerton, 1793
Picturesque views on the Upper, or Warwickshire Avon, from its source at Naseby to its junction with the Severn at Tewkesbury ... 1st edition, hand coloured engraved titlepage, black and white map, with 31 hand coloured engravings, uniformly bound with the above, 8vo., London: Faulder, 1795
Picturesque views, with an historical account of the Inns of Court, in London and Westminster ... 1st edition, hand col. frontis. and 20 other hand coloured engravings, uniformly bound with the above, a few leaves a little discoloured, 8vo., London: Faulder, 1800
Note: Abbey Scenery 207.A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France ... 1st edition, 2 volumes, engraved titlepages with hand coloured vignettes in both vols., with 45 other hand coloured engraved plates (including a frontis. to vol. 2), uniformly bound with the above, 8vo., some offsetting from the plates, London: Egerton, 1790 [8]
Note: Abbey Travel 184